Zheng Mahler

Royce Ng and Daisy Bisenieks and their collaborators Kuang-Yu Fong and Stephen Kaplan, artistic directors and founders of Chinese Theatre Works, and Kenyan-American actor Irungu Mutu discuss the intertwining ideas that informed their Performa Commission, including the relationship between art and anthropology, the history of Chinese Opera in Manhattan, and the similarities and differences between the migrant experience of Africans and Chinese in New York and Hong Kong.